Is Alnwick a good place to live?
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In Alnwick (NE66 9), recorded crime is 2423% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 2423% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,909
Recorded crime
6750.0
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Alnwick NE66 9
Alnwick NE66 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE66 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 54
- One-person households
- 44%
- Households with children
- 17%
- Households
- 1,021
Owned 54% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE66 9.
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Alnwick NE66 9: frequently asked questions
Is Alnwick NE66 9 a good place to live?
In Alnwick (NE66 9), recorded crime is 2423% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Alnwick NE66 9?
Recorded crime in Alnwick NE66 9 runs at 6750.0 per 1,000 properties, 2423% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Alnwick NE66 9 safe?
Crime in Alnwick NE66 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Alnwick NE66 9 runs at 6750.0 per 1,000 properties, 2423% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Alnwick NE66 9 at risk of flooding?
Alnwick NE66 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Alnwick NE66 9 a deprived area?
Alnwick NE66 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).